United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 9260 (117th)
Stop Online Suicide Assistance Forums Act
Introduced
31 October 2022
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Stop Online Suicide Assistance Forums Act This bill establishes a new federal criminal offense for using the mail or interstate communication to intentionally assist another individual in taking that individual's own life. The bill imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both—for an offense results in death. The bill provides that any action taken in accordance with state laws governing physician-assisted end of life shall not constitute an offense.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 October 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 October 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 October 2022
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9260
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/9260